Unattended Grief: Interventions to Facilitate Healthy Grieving
- Speaker:
- David Kessler, MA, RN, FACHE
- Duration:
- 1 Hour 30 Minutes
- Language:
- Presented in EN, subtitles in EN and FR
- Format:
- Audio and Video
- Copyright:
-
Apr 30, 2021
- Product Code:
- POS058005
- Media Type:
- Digital Seminar
Description
Our social connections, routine and sense of security have all been disrupted by the pandemic making it difficult to fully acknowledge the losses in our lives amongst the chaos.
But left unattended grief can negatively impact every aspect of our being — altering our physical, cognitive, emotional and spiritual health.
Join David Kessler, one of the world’s foremost experts on healing and loss, as he shares the tips and interventions he’s found most helpful in facilitating healthy grieving, even in unprecedented times.
Plus, you’ll end this segment with an exclusive discussion between David and PESI’s own Zach Taylor, LPC that will leave you feeling connected, energized and more ready than ever to help the grieving.
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Speaker
David Kessler, MA, RN, FACHE Related seminars and products
David Kessler is one of the world’s foremost experts on grief and loss. His experience with thousands of people on the edge of life and death has taught him the secrets to living a happy and fulfilled life, even after life’s tragedies.
He is the author of six books, including his latest bestselling book, Finding Meaning: The Sixth Stage of Grief. He co-authored two books with Elisabeth Kubler Ross, Life Lessons and On Grief and Grieving, updating her 5 stages for grief. He also co-wrote, You Can Heal Your Heart with Louise Hay. He authored Visions Trips and Crowded Rooms: Who and What You See Before You Die. His first book, The Needs of The Dying received praise from Saint (Mother) Teresa.
David’s personal experience as a child witnessing a mass shooting while his mother was dying in a hospital helped him begin his journey. For most of his life, David has taught physicians, nurses, counselors, police, and first responders about the end of life, trauma, and grief. However, despite his vast knowledge of grief, his life was turned upside down by the sudden death of his twenty-one-year-old son.
David’s volunteer work includes being a founding member of Project Angel Food, a well-known and loved non-profit organization. He currently serves on the board of The Farrah Fawcett Foundation which provides cancer research, patient assistance, and prevention efforts. He also serves as Specialist Reserve for the Los Angeles Police as well as having served on the Red Cross’s disaster services team.
He has a new online model of grief support called Tender Hearts with over 25 groups each as well as one of the most respected Grief Certification programs. He is the founder of www.grief.com, which receives millions of visits yearly providing helpful resources to over 167 countries.
Speaker Disclosures:
Financial: David Kessler is the co‑founder and President Emeritus of Project Angel Food. He maintains employment relationships with HSBC – London and Tender Hearts Grief Support Group. He is a published author and receives royalties from his publications, as well as compensation for his work as a lecturer. In addition, David Kessler receives speaking honoraria and recording and book royalties from Psychotherapy Networker and PESI, Inc. He has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible organizations.
Non-financial: David Kessler has no relevant non-financial relationships.
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Objectives
- Investigate techniques that can be used to help those dealing with loss in their lives during the pandemic.
- Utilize tools for helping clients address trauma, grief and the traumatic moment.
- Assess how all losses, including death, divorce, job loss and more can impact clients.
Outline
What unattended grief looks like
- When we’re not attending and when others aren’t attending
- Grief, trauma and post-traumatic growth
- 6 keys to helping clients attend to their grief
Target Audience
- Counselors
- Social Workers
- Marriage and Family Therapists
- Psychologists
- Psychiatrists
- Case Managers
- Addiction Counselors
- Nursing Home Administrators
- Pastoral Counselors
- Chaplains/Clergy
- Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners
- Mental Health Nurses
- Thanatologists
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